Android founder throwing in his lot with quantum computing, AI

Forbes Andy Rubin was one of the individuals responsible for the original creation of the Android operating system. The entrepreneur left Google a couple of years ago, but that doesn’t mean he’s out of the tech game. In fact, he still has a pretty strong hand in developing technologies thanks to his software incubator and venture capital firm Playground Global. At Bloomberg’s Technology Conference this year, Rubin revealed that his current interests are primarily quantum computing and artificial intelligence. ADVERTISEMENT Rubin believes that new computing platform arrive roughly every decade, citing DOS, visual operating systems like Windows, and the mobile world as points of reference. The next frontier, he says, is artificial intelligence which will be powered by quantum computing. Although quantum computing is still in its infancy, entities like…